A public servant who subjected a Dunedin businessman to "a living hell'' for two and a-half years has finally been named - but his occupation remains under wraps.
A Dunedin police officer with 25 years' experience has called an incident during which he was confronted by a drunk man wielding a knife as the scariest of his career.
A man who posed as a glazier to break into a Dunedin house and steal a firearms cache worth more than $46,000 has been jailed for four years four months.